Home / 922.21-1,382.31-454.01

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.21, 1,382.31 and 454.01

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.21, 1,382.31 and 454.01 is: 680.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.21 : 1,382.31 = 454.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.21/1,382.31 = 454.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.21x = 1,382.31 × 454.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.21x = 627,582.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,582.56/922.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680.52

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.